Graduate Teaching Assistant (Diploma/Master)

The world is changing at an ever-faster pace. At the Johannes Kepler University Linz, we work on technologies and the ideas of tomorrow on a daily basis. At the same time, we educate over 23,000 young people to meet the demands of today’s job market. In short, we are Upper Austria’s largest institution for education and research. Are you interested in being a part of shaping the future at Austria’s most attractive campus university? We currently have an immediate job opening for a:

Graduate Teaching Assistant (must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree) for a full-time, four-year position at the Institute of Corporate Finance, Department of Asset Management

Job Reference Number: 4786

Job Duties:

• Conduct independent research and complete a dissertation
• Independently teach university-level classes (participate in various research projects)
• Dealing with actual topics of Asset Management and Bank Management respectively Private Banking)
• Provide support to manage the department’s general administration activities and support the head of the department and team

Your Qualifications:

• The successful candidate must hold a Diploma/Master’s degree in Economics/Finance and optionally first professional experience in Finance)
• Self-reliance, creativity and high motivation
• Governing established statistical methods of analysis
• Knowledge of MS-Office
• Strong command of German and English, both oral and written (German level C2, English level B2)

What We Offer:

• On the basis of full-time employment (40 hours/week) the minimum salary in accordance with the collective agreement is € 2,971.50 gross per month (14 x per year, CA Job Grade: B1)
• Stable employer
• Attractive campus environment with good public transportation connections
• Attractive continual educational opportunities
• State-of-the-art research infrastructure
• Dynamic research environment
• Broad range of on-campus dining services/healthy meals (organic food at the cafeteria)
• Exercise and sports classes (USI)
• …and much more

Application Deadline: January 12, 2022.

The Johannes Kepler University wishes to increase the proportion of academic female faculty and, for this reason, especially welcomes applications by qualified women. If applicants are equally qualified, a woman will be given preference for this position. The university welcomes applications from qualified applicants with physical disabilities. These applications will be given special consideration.

How to Apply:

Prospective applicants interested in the multifaceted position are requested to electronically send an application in adherence to the stated criteria together with the requested documentation via our online portal jku.at/application or to the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Department of Human Resource Management, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz. Please include “Job Reference Number 4786“ in your application.

Contact:

If you have questions, please contact: Univ. Prof. Dr. Teodoro Cocca, P +43 732 2468 7211, E‑mail: [email protected] .